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Finance is changing quickly. New regulations, AI, digital reporting, and automation are changing how businesses work. Beyond the Numbers brings together finance, tax, technology, and business leaders to discuss what these changes mean and how organizations can prepare.
About Beyond the Numbers
Beyond the Numbers is COVORO's executive panel series for finance professionals across the UAE. Every episode features CFOs, tax specialists, and technology leaders sharing practical experience on UAE e-invoicing, corporate tax, VAT, AI, ERP readiness, and the issues finance teams deal with every day. The discussions focus on real decisions, real projects, and lessons that businesses can use.
Why watch
Learn from industry leaders
Hear how CFOs, tax professionals, and technology experts approach today's finance challenges.
See what works in practice
Every discussion includes examples, implementation experiences, and lessons learned.
Keep up with regulatory change
Follow conversations around UAE e-invoicing, corporate tax, VAT, AI, and digital finance.
Take ideas back to your team
Each episode ends with practical guidance that finance and IT teams can use.
Episodes
Episode 01 · Now Streaming
UAE e-Invoicing is reshaping finance operations. Hear finance, tax, and technology leaders discuss compliance, ERP readiness, and the practical steps organizations should take to prepare.
Episode 02
Coming soon
Finance and technology leaders examine how AI, digital transformation, and leadership will shape the GCC's next phase of growth, and what organizations should prioritize to stay ahead.
Episode 03
Coming soon
AI is changing how finance teams plan, report, and make decisions. Hear finance and technology leaders discuss how the CFO's role is evolving and what enterprise finance could look like in the years ahead.
Topics
Finance Leadership
UAE E-Invoicing
Corporate Tax
VAT
AI in Finance
ERP & Technology
Automation
Risk & Governance
Business Strategy
Digital Finance
Who should watch
Beyond the Numbers is designed for professionals responsible for finance, compliance, technology, and business performance.
Meet the speakers
Amit Agrawal
Group CFO, Al Faris Group
Amit Agrawal shared how CFOs can lead UAE e-Invoicing through governance, cross-functional collaboration, and value creation beyond compliance.
CA Jaison Mandapathil
Manager – Compliance & Assurance, BINJOY Auditors
CA Jaison Mandapathil discussed compliance readiness, governance frameworks, ASP selection, and the practical challenges organizations should address before go-live.
Paresh Bafna
UAE E-Invoicing Expert, COVORO
Paresh Bafna shared global implementation insights on ERP readiness, data quality, automation, AI, and building a future-ready finance function.
Rahul Dev Swarnkar
Global Compliance Expert, COVORO
Works with global businesses on digital compliance programmes and finance technology initiatives.
Finance teams have more responsibilities than ever. Regulations change, technology moves quickly, and expectations continue to grow. Beyond the Numbers gives finance leaders a place to hear from people who are solving these challenges every day. Every episode is built around practical discussions, honest experiences, and ideas that teams can apply in their own organizations.
Watch the latest episode, explore past discussions, and hear directly from finance, tax,
and technology leaders on the topics shaping business in the UAE.
FAQ
The UAE e-invoicing programme introduces a standard way for businesses to exchange electronic invoices while supporting tax compliance and digital reporting.
The rollout is planned in phases. Businesses should review their ERP systems, invoice data, and compliance processes well before their applicable deadlines.
An ASP is an approved provider that helps businesses send and receive electronic invoices within the UAE e-invoicing network.
PINT AE is the UAE invoice specification based on the Peppol framework. It defines how invoice data is exchanged between businesses.